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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ely, Ely Airport (KELY)

Lat: 39.295°NLon: 114.84528°WElev: 6257.0ft.

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed N 6 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 06 Aug 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

46 Miles SE Ely NV

Heat Advisory August 6, 01:36pm until August 9, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 6, 01:36pm until August 9, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Scattered
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
46 Miles SE Ely NV
 38.77°N 114.3°W (Elev. 7582 ft)
Last Update:
1:01 pm PDT Aug 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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